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How to get fromAuckland to Athensby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Athens by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Auckland to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AKL - ATH
    30h 32m
    €714–1,616

  2. Bus to Rotorua, fly to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ROT - ATH
    38h 33m
    €458–1,046

  3. Fly Auckland to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane AKL - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    36h 25m
    €487–1,559

  4. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane WRE - ATH
    38h 14m
    €569–1,736

  5. Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus bus
    2. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane KKE - ATH
    39h 2m
    €586–1,760

Auckland (AKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration27h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,514.7 km
  • Duration: 30h 32m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Athens, Greece?

Air New Zealand, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily.

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